[Cherie]

Originally Posted by Glenn.

2014
• September. ISIS spokesman Abu Muhammad al Adnani urges supporters to kill citizens of coalition countries in any way, naming Americans, French, Australians, and Canadians. 
• November. Abu Bakr al Baghdadi audio calls for “volcanoes of jihad,” including attacks in Saudi Arabia. 

2015
• Throughout the year. Dabiq magazine pushes global incitement to attack non-combatants and glorifies operations outside Iraq and Syria. See overviews of Dabiq’s role. 

2016
• May. Adnani’s Ramadan audio tells followers to strike the United States and Europe, urging simple methods and lone actors. 
• Late 2016. Launch of Rumiyah in English, which begins publishing “Just Terror Tactics” articles that explicitly advocate knives, vehicle rammings, and other low-tech methods. 

2017
• June. ISIS repeats its Ramadan appeal on Telegram, naming the US, Russia, Australia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, the Philippines, and Europe. 
• 2016 to 2017. Rumiyah issues detail knife and truck attacks that later appear in real-world plots, widely cited by analysts and media. 

2018
• April. ISIS spokesman Abu Hassan al Muhajir calls for attacks on Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Iran, via Telegram audio. 
• August. New Baghdadi audio urges followers worldwide to persevere and strike despite losses. 

2019
• April. Baghdadi appears on video, vowing revenge and framing a continued global campaign after Baghuz. 
• May to June. ISIS announces new global operations branding, encouraging dispersed attacks as it pivots to insurgency. 

2020
• March to June. ISIS media uses COVID-19 to exhort continued jihad and to exploit reduced counterterror pressure, per Al Naba editorials and expert reviews. 

2021
• May to June. “Ramadan campaign” messaging amplifies calls for intensified attacks across ISIS provinces. 

2022
• Ongoing. ISIS sustains incitement through its weekly Al Naba, encouraging attacks across provinces despite degraded core. Europol and think tanks document the propaganda push. 

2023
• Ongoing. Militant media and ISIS affiliates continue periodic incitement, including region-specific calls and threat framing, tracked by counterterrorism centers. 

2024
• Yearlong. ISIS Khorasan emerges as the most active external threat actor toward Europe. Officials cite plots and propaganda threatening major gatherings, including sports events. 

2025
• Current year. US intelligence notes ISIS K leaders have voiced support for attacks in the United States, underscoring continued intent to inspire external operations


Yes. Brand new information.

Yes there has always been a threat, thats why threat levels are there, but this is in response to Gaza as Ben also told you, maybe read the thread before you start googling